1960 Palanca Awards

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The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in the year 1960 (rank, title of winning entry, name of author).

[edit] English Division

Short Story
First Prize: "The Tourists" by Kerima Polotan Tuvera
Second Prize: "Faith, Love, Time and Dr. Lazaro" by Gregorio Brillantes
Third Prize: "In Caress of Beloved Faces" by Wilfrido D. Nolledo

One-Act Play
First Prize: No Winner
Second Prize: The Largest Crocodile in the World" by Adrian Cristobal
Third Prize: "Forever Witches" by Estrella D. Alfon

[edit] Filipino (Tagalog) Division

Short Story in Filipino
First Prize: "Luntiang Bukid" by Eduardo B. Reyes
Second Prize: "Kinagisnang Balon" by Andres Cristobal Cruz
Third Prize: "Di Maabot ng Kawalang Malay" by Edgardo M. Reyes

One-Act Play in Filipino
First Prize: "Kamatayan ng mga Simulain" by Rolando Bartolome
Second Prize: "Ang mga Kagalang-galang" by Amado V. Hernandez
Third Prize: "Mr. Congressman" by Clodualdo Del Mundo